Category: Building the Dream

For the first time in a long time, I have designed a floor plan that I am extremely happy with. In fact I’d like to move in tomorrow. Here is an overview: It is a bungalow that is place upon a slope so that the master bedroom, study and guest bedroom are suspended above ground…

I have a bone to pick with all kitchen designers who have ever placed the cooker against a wall. This frustration has arisen in part from my endless research into the fantasy home that I would one day love to design and build, but also from my own experience of cooking in my current house. Kitchens…

One of my favourite ideas to daydream about is designing my own home. I love poring over house plans, Rightmove and pictures of kitchens on Pinterest, not to mention watching renovation, interior design and property shows on TV. Now, this is an area where many people would say, well yes, I would also love an indoor…